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* Chaudhuri, K. N.''Trade and Civilisation in the Indian Ocean: An Economic History from the Rise of Islam to 1750'' (1985)

'''Diego Garcia''' is the largest island of the Chagos Islands, British Indian Ocean Territory (B.I.O.T.). Physically, it is located on a shallow area called th ...“To provide logistic support to operational forces forward deployed to the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf AORs in support of national policy objectives.”<ref name

The '''Republic of Seychelles''' is an island nation in the [[Indian Ocean]]. The archipelago lies northeast of [[Madagascar]] and 1,000 miles east of ...ritius).<ref name=Carpin>Carpin, Sarah;''Seychelles: Garden of Eden in the Indian Ocean''; Publisher Odyssey (Hong Kong)</ref>

"She then was sent to join the British Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean and participated in raids on Japanese positions in the East Indies during A

...found in the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]], [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]], and [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] Oceans, as well as the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. Loggerheads can live

...e fourth-largest in the [[continent]], begins in Zambia and flows into the Indian Ocean. <ref>http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761566589/Zambezi.html</ref>

...tes Naval Academy]]. At CNAS, he is working on a book on the future of the Indian Ocean region and its importance for the future of energy supplies, national secur ...the world." In particular, he said, that India would "like to dominate the Indian Ocean from Mozambique all the way to Indonesia...But they cannot do that except a

...st days in history have been so dubbed. For instance, the day of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, December 26, 2004, is not called "Black Sunday" but

...r-piracy operations in and around the [[Gulf of Aden]], [[Arabian Sea]], [[Indian Ocean]] and the [[Red Sea]]," a previously declared Maritime Security Patrol Area

...inique]] (in the [[Caribbean]]) and [[La Réunion]] and [[Mayotte]] (in the Indian Ocean) are governed by French law, represented in the [[Parliament of France|Fren

In 1993 ''El Paso'' deployed to the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Persian Gulf]], and participated in Operation Restore Hope in [[Som

...t Asia and the southern Asian landmass to the western border of India; the Indian Ocean east and south of the line from the India/Pakistan coastal border west to 0 ...igned to CINCPAC on 1 January 1972 for military forces and elements in the Indian Ocean, Southern Asia, and the Arctic. The area of responsibility was further expa

...eida]]'s expedition whose goal was to break Muslim control of trade in the Indian Ocean and established the Portuguese viceroyalty of India. In November of the fol On its return voyage the ''Victoria'' sailed the south of the Indian Ocean to avoid contact with Portuguese ships. On early May 1522 the ship rounded,

...d [[South America]] and aquatically in the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] and [[Indian Ocean]]s. '''Elapid''' snakes exist in a wide range of sizes, from 18&nbsp;cm spe ...[[North America]] and [[South America]]. Sea snakes occur mainly in the [[Indian Ocean]] and the southwest [[Pacific Ocean]]. However, the range of one species, '

* 1942-03-31 &ndash; 1942-04-10 Indian Ocean raid

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...n & Fjeldså 2006). Not knowing the fact that at the time of dispersal, the Indian Ocean was much narrower than it is today, and that South America was closer to th

...08 |doi=10.1001/jama.298.21.2540}}</ref> PTSD has been noted following the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 and hurricane Katrina in 2005.<ref name="pmid18056908"/>

...n island nation of 2040 square km, considered part of [[Africa]], in the [[Indian Ocean]] east of [[Madagascar]].<ref name=FB-Mau>{{citation

...ing the virus. In earlier studies done from the epidemic on islands of the Indian Ocean the Chikungunya strain had enveloped protein gene, E1-A226V. The researcher

Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Isla Image:Indian-ocean.jpg|Indian Ocean area 1920 <ref> Robinson (1922) p 325</ref>

...lves became subject to air attacks when the Japanese fleet sailed into the Indian Ocean in early 1942.

...(Lord). He was also nominated to the newly created post of Admiral of the Indian Ocean and was promised the title of Count. In 1500 or 1501 Vasco da Gama married

...]] to the north-east; and [[Bangladesh]] and [[Burma]] to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of [[Sri Lanka]], [[Maldives]] and [[Indonesia]].

* Campbell, Gwyn. ''The Structure of Slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia'' Frank Cass, 2004; [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=10

...west, [[Kenya]] on its southwest, the [[Gulf of Aden]] at its north, the [[Indian Ocean]] at its east, and [[Ethiopia]] to the west. The term "country" must be use

*[[Madagascar]] and the Indian Ocean Islands

Being one of the safest harbours in the [[Indian Ocean]], Kochi ranks among India's major seaports. The port, administered by a st

...been operating since July 1999. It carried out significant missions in the Indian Ocean following the 9/11 attack/2001 attacks.

...occo to India, and Arab traders travelled throughout Asia, Africa, and the Indian Ocean. The Arabs added a great deal of knowledge to expand and correct the classi

Through interactions and trade with [[Muslim]] traders plying the [[Indian ocean]] as far south as present day Mozambique – the region emerged as a trade

...ember 1955 to 30 January 1956. She returned to the United States via the [[Indian Ocean]], the Mediterranean Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean, completing her circumnavi

...nts who contributed to the victory at El Alamein could be sent because the Indian Ocean was still open to Allied shipping.<ref>Gerhard Weinberg, ''Germany, Hitler ...vital [[Lend Lease]] supplies from the U.S were able to travel through the Indian Ocean and across Iran just as the Soviet Union was struggling to stop the German

...he French possessions of [[Mayotte]] and [[Réunion]] both located in the [[Indian Ocean]].

...nd Formosa (now called [[Taiwan]]). Some German submarines operated in the Indian Ocean. ...sers and other ships. This effectively drove British naval forces from the Indian ocean and paving the way for Japanese conquest of Burma and a drive towards India

...mi]]) and across two [[ocean]]s (the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] and the [[Indian Ocean|Indian]]). At 470,979 [[square miles|mi²]] (1,219,912 [[square kilometre|k ...forest, almost exclusively in the [[humid]] [[coastal plain]] along the [[Indian Ocean]] in [[KwaZulu-Natal]]. There are even smaller reserves of forests that are

...colonial subjects to pursue contacts with their coreligionists around the Indian Ocean.<ref>Mark Frost, "'Wider Opportunities': Religious Revival, Nationalist Awa

...States and southern Africa. The ship cruised along both the Atlantic and [[Indian Ocean]] coasts of Africa and visited 12 ports in 10 countries and received some 2

...cancelled plans to capture Fiji and Samoa, and to increase control of the Indian Ocean. Subsequent operations in the [[Solomons Islands]] were conducted with inad

...ost landmass of [[Oceania]], it lies south of Papua New Guinea, with the [[Indian Ocean]] to the west, the [[South Pacific Ocean]] to the east, and the [[Southern Australia lies between the Indian Ocean to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east.<ref>Information in this para

...reported to have four satellite antennae...trained on satellites above the Indian Ocean and the Pacific."According to statements made under oath in the Australian ...lies opposite the coast of Somalia at the mouth of the Gulf of Aden in the Indian Ocean. An inactive station at Ramona in North Korea may reopen.<ref name=Scherbak

...own as '''Ceylon''' before 1972. It is sometimes called the ''Pearl of the Indian Ocean''.

...borders [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Karnataka]]; to its west and south lie the [[Indian Ocean]] islands of [[Lakshadweep]] and the [[Maldives]], respectively. Kerala nea

...lia]], [[Tanzania]], [[Uganda]] and [[Sudan]]. Its coastline borders the [[Indian Ocean]]. Peace had prevailed since an uprising in the former British colony in th Kenya elevates from low-lying coastal lands along the Indian Ocean to the Highlands in the center of the country. The Kenyan highlands are one

...Markus. "'The World's Oldest Trade': Dutch Slavery and Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean in the Seventeenth Century," ''Journal of World History'' 24.2 (2003) 131-1

...st) took approximately 18 million slaves from Africa via trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean routes.<ref>[http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory/article-24156 Welcome t

...[[Silk Road]] and Chinese [[maritime history|maritime]] ventures to the [[Indian Ocean]] to reach other formidable empires did not exist until the reign of [[Empe

...at Black self-identity did not emerge in the former slave societies of the Indian Ocean.

...lled the Moors by using artillery, Portuguese warships took control of the Indian Ocean, and Venice defeated the Ottoman Empire at the [[Battle of Lepanto]].<ref>

...harter of 1663 were involved in financial ventures that stretched from the Indian Ocean to West Africa. The colony's interactions with the outside world were limit